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Chiwetel Umeadi Ejiofor[ 2] CBE ( / ˈtʃuːətɛl ˈɛdʒioʊfɔːr / ⓘ CHOO-ə-tel EJ-ee-oh-for; [ 3] born 10 July 1977 [ 2]) is a British actor. [ 4] He is the recipient of various accolades, including a British Academy Film Award, and a Laurence Olivier Award, with nominations for an Academy Award, two Primetime Emmy Awards and five ...
English actor, writer and director Chiwetel Ejiofor is renowned for his portrayal of Solomon Northup in 12 Years a Slave (2013), for which he received Academy Award and Golden Globe Award nominations, along with the BAFTA Award for Best Actor.
Jul 6, 2024 · Chiwetel Ejiofor (born July 10, 1977, London, England) is an award-winning British actor, writer, and director known for bringing a quiet gravitas and multidimensionality to a wide variety of roles.
1 day ago · Actor Chiwetel Ejiofor found Peace’s story so compelling that he directed a feature film about the man, “Rob Peace,” currently in theaters. Ejiofor said he first encountered the story of Peace about 10 years ago when he read Jeff Hobbs’ biography, “The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace.”. Hobbs was Peace’s roommate at Yale.
Jan 21, 2024 · PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Chiwetel Ejiofor had read Jeff Hobbs’ “The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace” years before Antoine Fuqua asked if he might consider writing and directing an adaptation.
ComingSoon Editor-in-Chief Tyler Treese spoke to Academy Award nominee Chiwetel Ejiofor about his second directorial effort, Rob Peace. Ejiofor discussed the film’s tragic true story, its themes ...
Chiwetelu Umeadi "Chiwetel" Ejiofor (born on July 10, 1977) is an English actor. He attended London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, but had to leave after a year after receiving the roll of Ens, in Steven Spielberg's historical drama, "Amistad".
Jan 22, 2024 · In his feature directorial debut, The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind, Chiwetel Ejiofor crafted a humanizing portrait of a gifted Malawian boy who saves his village from famine by...
Aug 24, 2024 · Z for Zachariah trades familiar tropes for a deeply introspective sci-fi thriller starring Margot Robbie, Chris Pine, & Chiwetel Ejiofor.
With a disarming façade and subtle intensity, British actor Chiwetel Ejiofor quietly embarked upon a film career after several successful stage performances with a noticeable supporting role as...